Tweet: I came down to @RedBullCanada @CrashedIce in @Niag…

I came down to @RedBullCanada @CrashedIce in @NiagaraFaIls but I didn’t check the schedule. There are no events this afternoon 🙁

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    East Side Mario’s construction update

    The new East Side Mario’s (has this been confirmed yet?) seems to have slowed down. Certainly from an outsiders point of view, it doesn’t look like they’ve gotten much done in the last few weeks.

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    Lace up with Lord Stanley’s Mug

    From Niagara This Week: The Stanley Cup is coming to Niagara Falls. A slogan for the event being passed around the city is “two icons, one location.” The Hockey Hall of Fame put together a package specifically for the 27th year of the Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights at the Rink on the Brink…

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      Special On-line Offer e-Coupon from Doubletree Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview

      I got an email about a new offer at the Doubletree Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview. You can upgrade your stay for $64 and get a dinner voucher, a discount at the Aveda store, 2 breakfasts, and more. You can read more about it on the Doubletree Fallsview Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview site.

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      Niagara Falls in Futurama (Overclockwise)

      My kids recently binge-watched the entire TV series Futurama. I liked the series a lot when it was on originally, and it was nice to laugh at some of things again. I had forgotten, but there is one episode that has a Niagara Falls connection. In the Overclockwise episode (see also here and here) of…

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      $139 Family Fun Special by the Falls

      Earlier this week I  received an email newsletter from the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa You can subscribe to the newsletter by visiting the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa newsletter page

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        Niagara Falls tourism benefits all of Niagara

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Mayor Brian McMullan of St. Catharines is right about one thing: Niagara is fortunate to have Niagara Falls as a major tourist destination. But he veers off course in suggesting all Niagara municipalities pool destination marketing fee money to promote the region to tourists. Given the number of hotels in…

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          Niagara’s most famous landmark … next to the Falls

          Several weeks ago I had the pleasure of going up the Skylon Tower. In all my years living in the Niagara Region, I had never been up before. I have been up the CN Tower in Toronto, but for some reason I had never gone up the Skylon Tower. It was amazing! If you come…

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          Small fire at Haunted House on Clifton Hill

          From the Niagara Falls Review: Emergency personnel responded to a report of smoke and flames coming from the Haunted House building on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls Sunday at around 12:30 p.m.

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            Days Inn keycards

            Another in my series on keycards… I found this card on the ground and assume it is for the Days Inn & Suites by the Falls. It is a very plain card, similar to the generic card the Quality Inn Clifton Hill uses.

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